Man arrested in 2022 drive-by shooting at family barbecue that killed 2, injured 5

Nearly four years after a drive-by shooting that killed two and injured five at a family barbecue on the Southwest Side, police have taken a second suspect into custody, with a third suspect still at large.

Darius Patric Torres, 26, was arrested Tuesday and charged with capital murder of multiple persons. A judge ruled that he remain in custody at the Bexar County jail without bond, as the arrest violated his probation in a 2022 drug case.

Torres was wanted since October 2023, according to an arrest affidavit, which names two additional suspects in the June 2022 shooting: Nathan Alexander Martinez and Christian Mark Jimenez, both 22…

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